Nordstrom reviews

3.5

56% would recommend to a friend

(25,086 total reviews)

Erik B. Nordstrom and Peter E. Nordstrom

70% approve of CEO

47% positive business outlook

Nordstrom has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 25,086 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Nordstrom employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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25K reviews
2.0
Feb 8, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The organization is comprised of strong mid and lover level professionals who take pride in delivering high quality work, are customer focused, actively protect the company culture, and demonstrate genuine respect for diversity.

Cons

Management demonstrates a self serving approach, lacks clear vision, and does not consistently extend trust to their teams or peers.

4.0
Feb 8, 2026

Nice Environment

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good discount, nice environment and friendly staff for the most part!

Cons

Discount could be a bit better.

5.0
Feb 8, 2026

Stable & Creative

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Strong brand, high creative standards, fast-paced environment. Great place to grow as a designer in a large retail brand. High-visibility creative work with real business impact Supportive creative culture with thoughtful peers and leadership

Cons

Multiple stakeholders = frequent revisions and shifting priorities Creative ambition sometimes competes with business or timeline constraints Compensation growth can feel slower than market at higher levels

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